Council network calls for more retirement homes
More housing options need to be made available to older people, so they have the choice to downsize to homes that are more adaptable...
Sunrise Senior Living signs up to dementia trial
Care home staff at Sunrise Senior Living UK will be taking part in a training programme designed to help them support people with dementia...
ReSI buys retirement homes for £40.2m
Investor Residential Secure Income (ReSI) has exchanged contracts to buy 478 retirement homes from housing association Places for People for £40.2m.
The deal has already...
Councils failing Care Act duties, report finds
Struggling unpaid carers are not being supported properly until they reach crisis point, while nearly half of councils risk breaching their Care Act duties,...
ARCO slams government leasehold reforms
The Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) has criticised government plans to tackle unfair practices in the leasehold sector, arguing that reforms are not the...
DHSC launches care worker recruitment pilot
A month-long pilot to promote jobs in the adult social care sector has been launched today (Wednesday 31 October 2018) by the Department of...
Investor bashing needs to stop, says Care England chief executive
Private investment in social care needs to be welcomed rather than criticised if service provision is to be maintained.
Speaking at the Care England Logging...
Care Management Group sold to AMP Capital
Care Management Group (CMG), a leading care provider for people with learning disabilities, has been sold to Australian investment manager AMP Capital.
The cost of...
Roll-out of care home vanguards to address residents’ needs
Addressing the needs of care home residents is a key aspect of The NHS Long Term Plan, which aims to support ageing and increase...
Campaign to establish Commissioner for Older People
Care England is leading a campaign to establish a Commissioner for Older People, based on the Welsh model.
The organisation will be campaigning for an...
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